Dr. Sara Piva, Physical Therapy Lab

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School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

Department of

Physical Therapy

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Faculty & Staff

Faculty

Anthony Delitto, PhD, PT, FAPTA
Professor
Chair, Department of Physical Therapy
Director of Research, Comprehensive Spine Center
Vice President for Education and Research, Centers for Rehab Services/University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Associate Dean of Research

Christopher Bise, MS, PT
Visiting Assistant Professor

Jennifer Brach, PhD, PT, GCS
Assistant Professor

George Carvell, PhD, PT
Professor
Associate Dean of Graduate Studies

G. Kelley Fitzgerald, PhD, PT, OCS, FAPTA
Associate Professor

Lynn Fitzgerald, MEd, PT, PCS
Assistant Professor

Andrea Locke Hergenroeder, MPT, CCS
Instructor

Elizabeth Hile, MS, PT, NCS
Assistant Professor

Victoria Hornyak, DPT, GCS
Visiting Assistant Professor

Deborah Josbeno, MS, PT, NCS
Instructor

M. Kathleen Kelly, PhD, PT
Assistant Professor
Vice Chair for Entry-Level Studies

Debora L. Miller, MBA, PT, FACHE
Assistant Professor and Vice Chair
Compliance and Privacy Officer,
Centers for Rehab Services

Sara Piva, PhD, PT
Assistant Professor

Michael Schneider, PhD, DC
Visiting Assistant Professor

Patrick Sparto, PhD, PT
Associate Professor

Michael Timko, MS, PT, FAAOMPT
Instructor
Director, Post-Professional Studies

Jessie VanSwearingen, PhD, PT, FAPTA
Associate Professor

Susan Whitney, PhD, PT, NCS, ATC, FAPTA
Associate Professor
Director of Rehabilitation, Center for Vestibular Disorders,
Centers for Rehab Services/University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Secondary & Adjunct Appointments

Secondary

Fabrisia Ambrosio
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine

Rakie Cham
Associate Professor, School of Engineering

Freddie Fu
Professor, School of Medicine

Joseph Furman
Professor, School of Medicine

Christopher Harner
Associate Professor, School of Medicine

Jay Irrgang
Associate Professor, School of Medicine

Adjunct

Deena Battista
Adjunct Clinical Instructor

Kelly Bossola
Adjunct Instructor

Kathleen Brandfass
Adjunct Instructor

Brian Caricato
Adjunct Instructor

Matthew Civitello
Adjunct Instructor

Megan Clark
Adjunct Instructor

Susan Clinton
Adjunct Instructor

Chad Crossley
Adjunct Instructor

Christy Dawes
Adjunct Instructor

Ronna Delitto
Adjunct Assistant Professor

William DiLeonardo
Adjunct Instructor

Erin Dufort
Adjunct Instructor

Keelan Enseki
Adjunct Instructor

Bernadette Gapinski
Adjunct Instructor

Patrick Garvey
Adjunct Instructor

Susan George
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Kimberly Gillis
Adjunct Instructor

Jason Han
Adjunct Instructor

Anne Mucha
Adjunct Instructor

Adam Popchak
Adjunct Instructor

Tara Ridge
Adjunct Instructor

Paul Rockar
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Barbara Finley Schiavone
Adjunct Instructor

Nathan Schomberg
Adjunct Instructor

Rosemary Scully
Adjunct Professor

Meg Stanger
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Jill Unico
Adjunct Instructor

Christopher Venus
Adjunct Instructor

Valerie Williams
Adjunct Instructor

Hellie Zeleznik
Adjunct Instructor

Staff

Patricia Dragone
Administrator, Compliance & PT Student Services

Tina Fuller
Department Administrator

Alexandra Gil
Staff Research Specialist IV

Sonali Shenoy
Staff Reseach Specialist IV

Arlene Smith
Administrator, Financial and Clinical Services

Paulo Teixeira
Staff Research Specialist II

David Wert
Staff Research Specialist IV

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